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Merck beats expectations, helped by Keytruda sales

By The Associated Press
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - Merck's second-quarter sales and profit easily beat Wall Street expectations Thursday, boosted by sales growth of some of its key drugs. Merck & Co. posted profit of $3....
If monkeypox spreads through sexual contact, is it an STD?

By MIKE STOBBE
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For most of the six decades that monkeypox has been known to affect people, it was not known as a disease that spreads through sex. Now that has changed....
US not yet in recession and 4 other takeaways from the Fed

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Jerome Powell delivered a tough message at the start of a news conference Wednesday: Inflation is way too high, and the Federal Reserve is laser-focuse...
US to fill border wall gaps at open area near Yuma, Arizona

ANITA SNOW
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - The Biden administration on Thursday authorized completion of the Trump-funded U.S.-Mexico border wall in an open area of southern Arizona near Yuma, wher...
Extended triple-digit heat suspected in 4 deaths in Oregon

By CLAIRE RUSH and GILLIAN FLACCUS
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Triple-digit heat was being investigated Thursday as the cause of death for four people in Oregon as a sweltering heat wave enveloped the Pacific N...
JetBlue is buying Spirit for $3.8 billion after bidding war

By DAVID KOENIG and MICHELLE CHAPMAN
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - JetBlue Airways is buying Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion in a deal that could increase competition at the top end of the U.S. airline industry while eliminating the la...
EXPLAINER: What's behind the storming of Iraq's parliament?

By SAMYA KULLAB and QASSIM ABDUL-ZAHRA
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - BAGHDAD (AP) - The followers of the influential populist Shiite cleric came by the thousands to storm Iraq's parliament. Just as quickly, the protesters dispersed at his...
Today in History: July 28, World War I begins

By The Associated Press
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - Today in History Today is Thursday, July 28, the 209th day of 2022. There are 156 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On July 28, 1945, the U.S. Sen...
Deal on Capitol Hill could ease seniors' health costs

By MATT SEDENSKY and CARLA K. JOHNSON
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - A deal on Capitol Hill that could cut prescription drug costs for millions of Medicare beneficiaries was cautiously cheered by older Americans and their advocates Thursd...
Congo basin peatland rainforest oil leases up for auction

By WANJOHI KABUKURU
Jul 28, 2022 7:00 am - MAPUTO, Mozambique (AP) - Sections of a renowned peatland tropical forest in the Congo Basin that plays a crucial role in Africa's climate system go up for oil and gas a...

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